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Kitesurf Location - Tsawwassen Ferry Terminal ( ID tsawwassen_ferry_terminal )      Hits: 2620
 
You are here: North America > Canada > Kitesurf Location - Tsawwassen Ferry Terminal ( ID tsawwassen_ferry_terminal )
Continent: North America
Country: Canada
Next Big City (Airport):  Vancouver
Next Town: Vancouver
Latitude:   49.0232
Longitude: -123.1037
Type:
- Ocean
Rider Ability:
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert

Good for:
- Kitesurfing
- Windsurfing
Features:
- Parking

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Near Locations
Boundry Bay (5.16 km) Best Direction: SE SSE S Type: Shallow Flat Chop
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Water
Type:
- Shallow
- Flat
- Chop
Hazards:
- Buoys
- Stones
- Shells

Quality:
- Clean
Best Tide:
- High Tide
- Coming Tide


Tide, choppy water, can also be flat behind the dam.

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 Location
Type:
- Pebbles
- Stones
Size:
- Medium

Hazards:
- Shells
- Other
Location crowds:
- None


Stones, logs, when the tide is out, lots of seaweed, but once you're on the water, it's excellent. Old logs on the beach.

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 Weather
Spring:
- Thick Wetsuit / Drysuit
Summer:
- Shorty
- Normal Wetsuit

Fall:
- Thick Wetsuit / Drysuit
Winter:
- Thick Wetsuit / Drysuit


Mostly sunny from April to October. Shorty suit good June thru August. In winter a dry or heavy wetsuit is a must. Winter temps range 5-12°C. Wetsuit needed all year-round.

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 Wind

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Best Months:
No Information
Wind Type:
- Thermal Winds

Best Direction:
- SW
- WSW
- W
- WNW
- NW
Main Direction:
- NW


Depending on the wind, kites can be from 8 to 20 sqm. There is a road dividing the N and S, which acts as a wind break for the waves. Lots of wind higher up where the kite is, reasonably flat water where you're riding.

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 How to get there
Transport:
- Car
Access:
- Short Walk


From Vancouver, drive towards the Tsawassen ferry terminals, and turn off the side road at the last set of lights before the terminal. The beach is just south of the dam.

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 Rules, Restrictions and Extra Info
Rules:
- Other


No fire and no camping.

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 Nightlife
Lots of nightlife in Vancouver.

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